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Hospitals with the lowest COPD death rate

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2,623 hospitals ranked by copd death rate; 2,796 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCOPD death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1075Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA · Acute care8.2%4310.4%8.0%15.6%0.78215 min1.09435Compare
T1075Penn Highlands ElkSaint Marys, PA · Critical access8.2%44—12.8%15.0%—188 min—40Compare
T1075Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt, KS · Acute care8.2%45—12.6%14.2%0.86100 min0.9535Compare
T1075Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - ChicagoChicago, IL · Acute care8.2%4311.8%9.3%14.9%1.00146 min—402Compare
T1075Randolph HospitalAsheboro, NC · Acute care8.2%43—14.0%14.4%0.97216 min0.90145Compare
T1075Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, IL · Acute care8.2%4312.1%12.8%15.0%0.95167 min1.09341Compare
T1075SSM Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK · Acute care8.2%4310.1%9.9%14.3%1.27125 min1.00686Compare
T1075Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care8.2%4410.5%7.6%14.5%0.98200 min0.94158Compare
T1075Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care8.2%4312.0%10.4%14.4%1.00169 min1.04922Compare
T1075University Hospitals Conneaut Medical CenterConneaut, OH · Critical access8.2%44—9.6%15.2%—131 min—25Compare
T1075University Of Illinois Hospital And ClinicsChicago, IL · Acute care8.2%4311.6%10.1%15.9%1.13298 min1.04507Compare
T1075West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LA · Acute care8.2%4411.7%11.7%14.6%1.04123 min1.03110Compare
T1075Adventist Health HanfordHanford, CA · Acute care8.2%3312.4%13.5%15.1%0.76180 min0.99235Compare
T1075Asante Three Rivers Medical CenterGrants Pass, OR · Acute care8.2%3411.8%10.5%14.7%0.81203 min0.87150Compare
T1075Atrium Health ClevelandShelby, NC · Acute care8.2%3312.0%11.9%14.9%1.03160 min0.94241Compare
T1075Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care8.2%33—8.7%15.3%0.88180 min1.0094Compare
T1075Bartow Regional Medical CenterBartow, FL · Acute care8.2%3311.9%11.9%14.1%1.09128 min0.9872Compare
T1075Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care8.2%3312.6%12.0%15.5%0.92210 min0.98384Compare
T1075Carle Health Proctor HospitalPeoria, IL · Acute care8.2%3212.4%10.2%13.3%0.81150 min0.99305Compare
T1075Cody Regional HealthCody, WY · Critical access8.2%33—13.8%14.7%—138 min—25Compare
T1075Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NC · Acute care8.2%33—11.4%13.9%1.03174 min1.0686Compare
T1075HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care8.2%3310.9%11.0%15.2%0.91191 min1.02341Compare
T1075Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City, PA · Acute care8.2%34—9.6%16.0%0.93160 min1.0124Compare
T1075Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care8.2%3310.1%11.7%14.9%0.86232 min0.99264Compare
T1075MH St Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown, OH · Acute care8.2%3211.5%11.7%15.4%0.90205 min1.03628Compare
T1075Northside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, GA · Acute care8.2%3311.3%10.2%14.5%1.03272 min1.03353Compare
T1075OhioHealth O'Bleness HospitalAthens, OH · Acute care8.2%34—10.3%15.4%1.03202 min0.90114Compare
T1075Presence Mercy Medical CenterAurora, IL · Acute care8.2%3211.1%10.3%14.4%0.97189 min0.93315Compare
T1075Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJ · Acute care8.2%3412.3%12.3%14.6%0.91188 min1.02335Compare
T1075Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena CampusHenderson, NV · Acute care8.2%3212.3%11.0%15.2%1.02172 min1.17326Compare
T1075Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSouth Boston, VA · Acute care8.2%33—11.8%14.3%0.91160 min0.84192Compare
T1075Spring Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care8.2%3212.4%12.3%15.6%1.03185 min1.07572Compare
T1075The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care8.2%3312.3%9.4%14.3%1.34191 min0.93585Compare
T1075University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical CenterLa Plata, MD · Acute care8.2%33—14.3%13.6%0.82262 min—131Compare
T1075University Of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX · Acute care8.2%3311.8%8.6%16.0%1.09190 min1.061,236Compare
T1075Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS · Acute care8.2%2310.8%11.7%15.7%0.99185 min1.05260Compare
T1075CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, IncRonceverte, WV · Acute care8.2%22—11.3%14.3%1.04186 min0.93122Compare
T1075Day Kimball HospitalPutnam, CT · Acute care8.2%23—10.5%15.2%0.97221 min1.07104Compare
T1075Goodland Regional Medical CenterGoodland, KS · Critical access8.2%2——11.4%15.4%—120 min—25Compare
T1075Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute care8.2%2310.5%10.4%16.0%1.37275 min0.98507Compare
T1075Mesa View Regional HospitalMesquite, NV · Critical access8.2%23—10.2%15.2%—144 min—25Compare
T1075Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark, NY · Acute care8.2%23—9.6%16.3%1.12205 min0.86120Compare
T1075Palisades Medical CenterNorth Bergen, NJ · Acute care8.2%2212.2%8.6%16.0%0.84206 min1.03202Compare
T1075Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead, NY · Acute care8.2%2311.8%12.8%15.9%1.02218 min1.00122Compare
T1075Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ · Acute care8.2%2310.3%10.6%15.5%1.14206 min1.07610Compare
T1075Sonoma Valley HospitalSonoma, CA · Acute care8.2%24—11.0%15.0%1.11119 min1.0183Compare
T1075UVA Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, VA · Acute care8.2%22—10.9%15.3%0.98158 min1.0270Compare
T1075HCA Florida Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, FL · Acute care8.2%1213.8%12.2%16.4%0.76163 min1.03350Compare
T1075Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, IL · Acute care8.2%1213.0%9.4%15.6%1.37197 min1.07443Compare
T1075Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital CompanyWeston, WV · Acute care8.2%13——15.9%1.0798 min1.0570Compare

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).